Gather hosts El Dia de Los Muertos party this Saturday
• The event is for adults only. Adults in Star Valley are invited to Gather’s Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration on Saturday, November 2 from 7-10 p.m. at Star of 89 in Afton. Guests are encouraged…
Wilkins named recipient of Wyoming Arts Council Fellowship
• Her mission is to assist other artists in growing their skills and business. Aerial artist, Jennifer Wilkins, is the recipient of the Wyoming Arts Council’s 2024 Performing Arts in Theater & Dance Fellowship, awarding her with a $5,000…
(Photo Gallery) – Halloween Extravaganza
It was a great party at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds on Monday October 28 for the annual Halloween Extravaganza. Here are some photos of the event courtesy of Cally Hokanson Photography.
Facebook Auction established for Gabe Daniel
• Proceeds benefit Daniel during cancer treatments A Facebook auction has been created to raise funds for Gabe Daniel, a recent graduate of Star Valley High School that has just begun cancer treatments. 19-year-old Daniel, the son of Jeremy and…
SVI Radio Interview: Rep. Scott Heiner (HD18)
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Alpine Welcomes New Charter School
• American Preparatory Academy Approved by State Board In a significant development for education in Star Valley, the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board has officially approved the establishment of a new charter school in Alpine. The board voted 6-1…
Independent Obituaries: October 30, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the October 30, 2024 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Richard George Minnich 10/5/44…
Lincoln County voters will decide on 6th Penny next week
• Additional one cent sales tax would fund municipal projects if passed Next week voters in Lincoln County will determine if a county-wide sales tax increase will go into effect. The Specific Purpose Sales and Use Tax would increase the…
Commuter swerved to avoid yearling but hit Grizzly 399, police report shows
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —- The commuter who hit and killed Grizzly 399 on Tuesday night in the Snake River Canyon was aware of wildlife in the area and driving cautiously when…
SVI Radio Interview: Violet Sanderson, Afton Town Administrator
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